GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1053, 16 February 1911, Page 5

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

By TelcErash-Vrcss Associatlon-bopytlsht- •"'" •■;".;. ;"•«;;*; : '-' : -/-, '■■.'■■■:: ■ M. BRIAND'S-ASSAILANT. ' (Eec. February 15, .11.35 p.m.) :.. '~ Paris,-February,'ls.' ,The man Gisoline, who on January l< fired two shots at the. Prime; Minister, SI. Briand,in the Chamber'of Deputies, has been committed to an wrlum. Hβ had previously been dismissed from his post in the public service as he showed signs of insanity. . .'.'.' ; .-/ . ADMIRAL KING-HALL.. ; 1 ..; ■■' ...Frernantler February 15. Vice-Adniiral King-Hall,, the. new Com-mander-in-Chief ■' on tho ' Australian • Station, is a passenger in the P.. aid 0. liner India, which arrived to-dayfroni London. : THE. FEDERAL LOANS/ ,; Melbourne, February 15. The Federal loans'already placed with tho various States will yield in interest a Tevenue of over .£BO,OOO per aniram, : . MR. LLOYD -GEORGE."./\ ' ■ London, February. 14. Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor; of the Exchequer, whose health has been affected, is recuperating at Brighton. ■ AOTEA REINSURANCES. . London, February 14. The eteamer. Aotea, , stranded at.Mouille Point, near has been reinsured at 15 percent. Against total loss, arid at 45 per cent, free of all average. ; FIGHTING • IN; THE. SUDAN-.- '" . ■■• ■ -. • Paris; February-U: A French expedition, under 'Captain Faure,. sent out to avenge the loss of French troops in November last, in the French Sudan, defeated one.of the offending Sultans.'-killing 200 of "his followers. ' STUDENTS IN EXILE. ': .'■'■■ '■''St. Petersburg, February 14. As an outcome of tho prohibition agaiust students participating in politics, 800 St. Petersburg students have' been exiled, and 400 at Tomsk expelled. . - 'PLEUROPNEUMONIA. :,, ...., Sydney, February 115. Ontbreaks of- pleuropneumonia are reported from* different parts of tho north, ern .border, ,v,-.-'.i. : :...; v .:■'>■■•... «> RELIC OF THE PERICLES. .' Sydney, , February^S. ; An ocean current bottle thrown . the steamer Pericles off Gabo the coast of' Victoria) oiglity-seven weeks ago, drifted .'aihore at Byron Bay,, 315. miles north ojE. Sydney. , ,': : BRISBANE LABOUR DISPUTE. . ' : . Brisbane, Fbbruaryls. Employers and. employees concerned in the building trades have agreed,to .'an unconditional conference. ; NEW.AGENT-GEKERAL. , Perth, February 15. ■'. Sir Newton Moore, ex-Premier, has resigned his seat for Bunbury prior to proceeding to London to assume tho duties of Agent-General for Western Australia. . \ . . . THE GLENBANK AVRECK. Perth, February 15. A search is proceeding for.possible survivors from the Russian barque Glenbank, wrecked a-few,, days ago. .JEWELLER'S SHOP, ROBBED..'. - -'■- ■ r ■:■• Hobart, February 15. Burglars robbed GardifteVs shop at Launceston of XB4O worth. of jeweflery.